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Commanders Fall 26-18 Against Philadelphia - Game Recap
Philadelphia got a 146-yard performance from Saquon Barkley as a key part of its 26-18 victory over the Commanders on Thursday at Lincoln Financial Field.
Bettors who backed the Eagles were also rewarded, as they covered the closing number as a favorite of -4.0 at sportsbooks. Over-Under bettors saw the total score go UNDER the closing total of 49.0.
Saquon Barkley rushed for 146 yards, while Kenneth Gainwell added 43 yards in the win. A.J. Brown and Dallas Goedert added 65 and 61 receiving yards respectively.
Brian Robinson Jr. rushed for 63 yards for Washington, while Jayden Daniels added 18 yards. Jayden Daniels threw for 191 yards for the Commanders, while receivers Austin Ekeler and Zach Ertz had 89 and 47 yards respectively.
Washington was outgained by Philadelphia 434-264 yards in Thursday's match, while the important battle of first downs was won 23-18 by the Eagles.
Washington lost the time of possession battle 33:04-26:56, leaving their defense on the field more than they wanted.
Philadelphia looks to continue their winning ways next game with a battle against the Rams. The Commanders will aim to get back on the winning track vs. Dallas.